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This means, if you start saving when you're fresh out of college and never touch the money, you could be a billionaire when you're 208!

Philanthropy is where the power (and the fun) is. And you don't have to be a billionaire (or millionaire, for that matter) to participate.

The 89-year-old billionaire has said he is committed to the carmaker. But he said that about MGM, a film studio, shortly before selling it.

The billionaire hotelier did not hold a high opinion of her fellow humans; but she did love dogs.

The reclusive Las Vegas billionaire now owns 9. 9% of GM, a stake which has so far lost him a great deal of money, at least on paper.

We'll check out a range of jobs in the U. S. and some typical investments to see how long it would take someone to become a billionaire.

I don't expect you to be a billionaire, but it's up to you whether you want to live on easy street or to be out on the street in the future.

How much would you have to have on hand every year to invest and be a billionaire at a time where you could still spend it?

"Check with me, " said the billionaire, who sometimes has trouble delegating. "I'll get right back to you. " And he always has.

Michael Bloomberg, the post-partisan billionaire mayor of New York City, claims right now not to be interested in a presidential run.

Warren Buffett: The billionaire from Omaha so far has appeared to be leaning a bit more towards China, at least in terms of investments.

The money pledged at a conference in London comes from governments and private donors, among them the computer billionaire Bill Gates.

"If you were a euro-based billionaire, you could've done nothing and seen a 20 percent increase" over the past two years, Kroll said.

She became a star and a billionaire media tycoon by saying yes to opportunity, but part of her talent lies in her willingness to say no.

As one billionaire told me recently, 'the best part about being rich is all the free stuff you can demand. '

The new equity holders in the studio include billionaire Carl Icahn, who will designate one of the company's nine directors.

When a billionaire's companies are publicly-listed, it is relatively easy to figure their worth.

To be an owner-entrepreneur billionaire now, more likely than not you need to have started your career at least 20 years ago.

If you invested in a more lucrative vehicle, like the stock market, you can become a billionaire much quicker.

I talked to parents, too, including a billionaire couple and a pair of high government officials.

So, sorry to come to such a heartbreaking conclusion, but it's hard for anyone to become a billionaire using traditional methods.

Harry Potter is the only one of the best-sellers that makes the author a billionaire.

They're selling and selling, but no one's been buying the big, mysterious Russian billionaire who actually isn't such a mystery after all.

But this time the Texas-based billionaire is receptive to the possibility of approving Gillett's get-out strategy.

Kzoni and Samaropoulou say they'd found a potential buyer, a Kazakh billionaire whose name they would not give up.

Within 10 years of leaving university Mr Deripaska had become a billionaire, risingto the top of the metals industry.

Note: a previous version of this post referred to Henry as a billionaire.

She was known as the "billionaire actress" until she was arrested in 2002 in a high-profile investigation into alleged tax evasion.

U. S. Representative Kendrick Meek is facing billionaire real estate investor Jeff Greene, who spent millions of his own money on the race.

Billionaire investor Warren Buffet might as well be known as the same for companies in crisis.

Oprah Winfrey made herself into a billionaire as a talk-show host, actress, producer, author and magazine publisher.

Arsenal do not need a billionaire to be the great entertainers .

Childish? I suppose it is not a felony for a billionaire to be deeply tone deaf.

Sources close to the billionaire have previously estimated the overall value of any deal at $700 million.

If I could, I'd be a billionaire, as it would change the world.

If I knew tomorrow's news, I would be a billionaire.

Perhaps there's a general spirit of 'Every man for himself' and the billionaire will think: 'Why not?

Later the price of the stocks of the company soared and he lost the chance of being a billionaire.

Both men are creating a new sort of business drivel: billionaire financier drivel.

Kraft's largest shareholder, the billionaire investor Warren Buffett, has warned the company against overpaying for Cadbury.

The Billionaire's Club used to be a very exclusive place. Not anymore.

As it went, I'm glad I was even able to make the accurate understatement that he was a "naughty billionaire" .

Prince Azim of Brunei: Prince Azim of Brunei is known as a billionaire playboy with friends in high places -- including Hollywood.

Profit-seeking entrepreneurs could take a few tips from billionaire software engineer-turned-philanthropist Bill Gates.

I am not talking about movie star or billionaire's weddings or funerals. I am talking about this events in a common citizen's life.

For No Berlusconi Day comes after a week in which the billionaire politician has been under relentless attack.

"The thing I find fascinating is people use the word billionaire as a negative, " Lauder told the FT.

As the son of a self-made billionaire industrialist, Huntsman has also done some work for his father's chemical firm.

The billionaire families also taught me about keeping costs down in business.

Erika, his character from a tough background, manages to get to just such a school established by a billionaire hedge fund trader.

It's an old-school approach to the burgeoning threat of new media, but who wants to argue with a 78 year-old billionaire?

The billionaire is proposing that they be replaced by his sister and an associate .

What makes you think anyone can become a billionaire being honest?

She lost two-thirds of her fortune but clung on to billionaire status with her remaining $1. 2bn.

The aim of the pioneers is to become a multimillionaire or billionaire, which is hard to support him to insist his pioneering.

Thaksin, a billionaire who was accused of corruption and ousted in a 2006 military coup, is now calling for a revolution.

Of course, if these plans will be necessary, action will have to pay. I do not learn how, when a billionaire on it!

Now, he's decided to take a stroll into 'The Billionaire's Heart of Darkness, ' aka the Occupy Wall Street encampment at Zuccotti Park.

That may be less lucrative than it hoped for, but do not shed any tears for Cheng Yu-tung, the firm's billionaire boss.

What does Warren Buffett, billionaire investor and economic soothsayer, like this week?

Billionaire Bill Gates, who remains chairman and chief software architect of his company, Microsoft, has put his talents to book reviewing.

'It's all gone. I'm poor again, ' he said. 'I was a billionaire for five hours. '

But if a modern Orson Welles were to pan his camera beyond the gates, he would not find a billionaire's mansion.

Writing children's novels used to keep authors in chintz and twinsets. J. K. Rowling, author of the Harry Potter books, is a billionaire.

Apparently, for billionaire adventurer Richard Branson, space is no longer the final frontier.

Today it has another distinction -- the largest share of billionaire residents of any city in the Muslim world (13), according to Forbes.

He represented a billionaire property magnate, Zhou Zhengyi, who was charged as part of a massive corruption crackdown in Shanghai.

His upbringing was a far cry from his billionaire lifestyle.

Mr Niel, who owns 66% of Iliad's shares, is already France's only information-technology billionaire, on paper at least.

You don't have to be a Silicon Valley billionaire to deliver a great speech.

It has drawn the attention of billionaire investor Warren Buffett and been named as a potential saviour of the world's car industry.

The Snake-head tries to break up their relationship and bring him to Billionaire Law.

But owning the club may be less of a business venture than a vanity investment for the Russian billionaire.

Italy's billionaire premier suffered a defeat in Italian local elections in May and a setback in a series of referendums weeks later.

It's possible to have the wealth of a billionaire and the heart of a saint at the same time.

And it's easy for a Mexican billionaire, who doesn't pay U. S. income taxes, to call for more government spending.

"They'll be another billionaire who wants to be a millionaire, " predicts the industry veteran.

'We have accumulated years and years of ignorant people, ' says Belmiro de Azevedo, a billionaire industrialist.

To that extent, a poor man who shares his crust with a starving friend is surely a greater altruist than either billionaire.

Another Asian billionaire, Yoshikazu Tanaka is like the Asian Mark Zuckerberg.

But the guy whose Internet start-up made him a billionaire at 25? That's a whole different kettle of envy.

Chuck says there was a detour with a boho barista, but then he realised he's a 17 year old billionaire.

One of the many stresses of being a billionaire is the difficulty in choosing between purchasing a yacht or an island.

Something similar happened to English football, which went from a solidly working-class affair to a playground for billionaire owners.

His wife is the sister of Patrice Motsepe, another BEE tycoon and the country's first black dollar billionaire.

British billionaire Richard Branson is hoping to set a new trans-Atlantic record for a single- hulled sailboat.

DST Global, the investment firm led by the Russian billionaire Yuri Milner, owns roughly a 7 percent stake in the company.

The raid came on the same day as the two-year embezzlement trial of Mikhail Khodorkovsky, the jailed billionaire, came to a close.

Billionaire Warren Buffett, Kraft's largest shareholder with 6 per cent, welcomed the decision to split the company into two.

Turn down a billionaire, but would still be with you even if you're penniless.

In Florida's primary election Kendrick Meek won the Democratic nomination for senator after a bitter fight with a billionaire rival.

Previous attempts by the Dubai-based billionaire to visit Japan and other major nations have been stymied by a hostile Thai government.

The American billionaire property magnate, Donald Trump, says he won't run for the United States presidency in 2012.

I mean, when you have so much money, even if you take away half of a billionaire's fortune, that's still a lot of money.

He was an American billionaire who got anything he wanted.

By his own count, the charismatic billionaire has faced charges 28 times in the 17 years since he first ran for office in 1994.

It comes from a billionaire. His name is John Templeton. Some of you may recognize his name.

They, too, were left untouched. My friends and I have been coddled long enough by a billionaire-friendly Congress.

India was treated to more straight talk from American billionaire investor Warren Buffett on the second day of his trip to India.

When China's "rich list" was launched in 1999 it had just one US dollar billionaire.

Ukraine's youngest billionaire benefiting from rising iron ore prices; stock in his iron ore producer Ferrexpo doubled over the past year.

In life, as a member of the billionaire Wang Yung-ching, on the same strict demands on themselves and their families.

Eli Broad, the Los Angeles-based billionaire collector, has said several times that he does not believe prices will continue to rise.

Investors buying bonds at the prevailing high prices are 'making a mistake, ' billionaire investor Warren Buffett said.

The movement has been relentlessly promoted by Fox News, which belongs to a more familiar billionaire.

The American billionaire property magnate, Donald Trump, says he will not run for the United States presidency in 2012.

To make it onto the Forbes 400 list of the richest Americans, a mere billionaire no longer makes the cut.

"Billionaire Tycoon" , which will go on sale this autumn, is one engaging example.

eg. And the billionaire himself seizes every opportunity to lobby for the end of the traditional Western toilet.

The private Russian company, 66 per cent controlled by billionaire Oleg Deripaska, had been planning to sell 25 per cent of its equity.

However, Henry Fok Ying-tung of origin, may be necessary to count the most bitter billionaire one!

Noting that he supports George Soros, he compared the lefty billionaire financier to a chocolate laxative.

There is much to dislike about the demagogic, authoritarian style of the billionaire businessman turned politician.

The resort of Cannes is best known as a billionaire's playground.

He used to be a billionaire, but he is dead broke now.

Donald Trump, billionaire and potential Republican presidential candidate, has in recent weeks fueled concerns about Mr. Obama's birthplace.

Bill Koch is a Florida billionaire who owns four of the Jefferson bottles, and he became suspicious.

One of them is Alexander Lebedev, a billionaire who owns a fifth of Aeroflot, Russia's national airline.

Chinese Internet billionaire Jack Ma reaffirmed his intention to buy Yahoo on Thursday, and said financing the deal won't be a problem.

A lottery winner from the UK -- who has not been revealed -- has become a billionaire overnight.

But luxury goods sales "aren't deteriorating any more" , Gucci's billionaire owner Fran? ois-Henri Pinault said late last month.

Peter Thiel, another 40-something tech billionaire, says that Silicon Valley is starting to overtake Wall Street as the place to make money.

It seems nearly impossible to become a billionaire making the salary of the average American teacher, but that's not really a surprise.

The 36-year-old is a billionaire whose chiseled features earned him a spot on Forbes' list of "World's Hottest Young Royals. "

Saif Gadhafi also developed a relationship with Russian billionaire Oleg Deripaska, head of the aluminium giant UC Rusal.

P. Diddy is a tireless businessman, so too is the great, legendary, multi-billionaire, Donald Trump.

The newest billionaire is food tycoon Sam Goi, known as Singapore's "Popiah King. "

Across Manchester arch-rivals City are already owned by the Abu Dhabi United Group, led by billionaire Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

Mr. Nilekani's path from son of a socialist textile mill manager to world-renowned billionaire inspires countless Indians.

The Ukraine's youngest billionaire, Kostyantin Zhevago, was only 19 when he started out as a finance director at a bank.

One Russian billionaire, after lambasting the "emerging" label as insulting, suggests using "high-growth economy" instead.

In a high-end Mumbai neighborhood, Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani's personal high-rise, named Antilia, is under construction.

Behind Mr Yanukovich lurk powerful billionaire oligarchs who control most of the former Soviet mines and giant steelworks in the east.

The Securities and Exchange Commission charged Sir Allen Stanford, a Texan billionaire, with an $8 billion fraud.

Mr. Son, a billionaire who most recently brought Apple's iPhone to Japan, is clearly depressed about the state of Yahoo.

Queen is the son of Starling City billionaire Robert Queen, who was also on board but now officially confirmed as deceased.

To make it onto the first list in 1982, you needed a net worth of $75m; by 2006 you had to be a billionaire.

When the billionaire Warren Buffett wants the rich to be taxed more, the Republicans oppose it at their peril.

One billionaire even located his company's headquarters on a working farm so he could receive tax benefits.

only in american can a billionaire carry on like plain folks and get away with it.

George Soros, the billionaire financier, unveiled a plan yesterday to lend poor countries $100bn to deal with the threat of climate change.

Gauteng is building on the top floor of this well-known billionaire's club is located.

American billionaire Bill Gates and buffett's visit, and the wealth of the rich Chinese share their ideas and charitable conception.

Mayor Michael Bloomberg, a billionaire from financial information himself, is keen to attract international banks.

What I Learned From A Chinese Billionaire In the last decade more new billionaires emerged in China than anywhere else in the world.

Uzbekistan billionaire Alisher Usmanov is 4 per cent away from being able to make the same offer.

The so-called Sage of Omaha, Warren Buffett, is a billionaire, a philanthropist, a stockpicker and an author.

Claramunt said an anonymous billionaire has fronted the company $3 billion to finance the project.

His father, billionaire Li Ka-shing, controls a global empire spanning ports, property, telecommunications and retail.

He was then the coach of the Israeli national team and has since managed to get the ear of the Russian billionaire.

Two friends were at a party held at the mansion of a billionaire.

Some wonder if there may even be a role for another Obama supporter, the billionaire investor Warren Buffett.

The main defendant, the case is a dual nationality to Russian billionaire businessman and France to build Damak Falcon.

The Security Exchange Commission filed a civil lawsuit against the billionaire on Monday. . .

Oh, and he's a self made billionaire, one of the richest men in the world.

The billionaire has chosen a restaurant he knows well: the in-house canteen at his company headquarters in Wichita, Kansas.

The American billionaire owns 12% of the club and reports suggested he was considering a full takeover bid.

The prevalent brand of Islam, Ismailism, is moderate; its spiritual leader, the Aga Khan, is a billionaire society figure in Paris.

This gives a much better view of how big of a chance you have in a country to become a billionaire.

Chao came to Sina in 1999 as a professional manager, so he is not a founding tech billionaire like some of his peers in China . . .

I met with a 60-year-old billionaire in France whose family holdings covered a large swath of the French retail scene.

If you want to become a billionaire, you must start your own business, preferably in construction, and sell shares to the public.

Perhaps, as Forbes suggests, China's old motto "factory to the world, " should be changed to "billionaire factory to the world. "

A Scottish billionaire, Tom Hunter, has donated a six-figure sum to fund the initial stages of the Glasgow programme.

President Barack Obama is to award the US's highest civilian honour to billionaire investor Warren Buffet.

For now, however, the billionaire yacht owners of the world will have to fight for parking spaces.

Xinhua News Agency Reuters a British billionaire drunk driving, stopped by police after attempting to bribe luxury sports car.

Billionaire Mark Zuckerberg is set to get a little richer sometime between April and June 2012.

George Soros, the billionaire hedge fund manager, is closing his Quantum fund to outside investors and returning their money.

Finally, billionaire investor George Soros came up with the "inverted square root" .

Neighbors include billionaire businessman T. Boone Pickens and recently retired Exxon Mobil CEO Lee Raymond.

One enthusiastic bidder has agreed to pay 2. 63 million U. S. dollars, for a steak lunch with U. S. billionaire investor Warren Buffett.

Saudi billionaire remains true to his Ethiopian roots.

It has been years since a billionaire attacked the Russian political establishment.

"I think the markets are way ahead of events. I think it's going to be hard work ahead, a long slog, " billionaire Green told Reuters.

A September selloff in gold has turned a bad year for billionaire investor John Paulson into an even worse one.

The billionaire Australian mining magnate and founder of Fortescue Metals is surveying a scene of frenetic activity.

Instead, I am stimulated at the thought of going head-to-head with a billionaire high on vampires.

Reports say the proposal is to be called the Buffett Rule, after the billionaire investor Warren Buffett.

He is frequently described as "charming" , yet few see the fit, tanned, twice-divorced billionaire as an emotional confidant.

Karl Hans Albrecht is a German billionaire entrepreneur and owner of discount supermarket chain, Aldi Sud .

Some of the billionaire's children disincline to work.

The year before, Bill Gates, the mega-billionaire philanthropist and computer nerd stood here.

Lucy has lost her heart to a billionaire much older than her .

It's also what made billionaire Aliko Dangote one of Nigeria's richest men.

China has missed its opportunity to stem inflation and may now risk a hard landing, billionaire investor George Soros said.

The pretty young girl at last won the favor of a billionaire Arab oil magnate.

'It doesn't do anything but cost you charges and stare at you, ' billionaire investor Warren Buffett said in a recent interview.

The billionaire bankrolls several clubs of sports, including football, ice hockey and sailing.

Within eight years he had secured a spectacular disposal and become a cash billionaire.

Le Monde's three new investors are a banker, a web billionaire and another seller of luxury goods.

I do not believe that billionaire and I have unattainable distance.

Much more advanced is British billionaire Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic project.

One don't imagine that kind of unity and sentimentality existing at the Billionaire Bridge.

The ability to crunch numbers is crucial to becoming a billionaire, and mathematical prowess is hereditary.

Jianlong is a private steelmaker barely a decade old, owned by a Zhejiang province billionaire, Zhang Zhixiang.

Mr. Hoffman may be a paper billionaire, but he sold only about $5 million of stock in the IPO.

Sheikh Hamad's love of long Cuban cigars may fit the stereotype of the billionaire sheikh, but he is also a connoisseur of gourmet cheeses.

Early investors included George Soros, the billionaire financier.

It is envisaged that the developer originally planned to build luxury hotels on these islands and high-end villas, sold to billionaire.

But two of Helmsley's grandchildren got nothing from the late rich hotel manager and real estate billionaire's belongs.

Roman Abramovich, the billionaire businessman, has divorced in Russia just months after denying that his 16-year marriage was in trouble.

The portrait was sold to Joseph Lau, a real estate billionaire.

Ouch! But some stick up for the billionaire.

where Soviet billionaire partners have clashed with the UK oil giant, battering its share price.

Warren Buffett, the billionaire investor, alluded to this in a 1986 interview.

The Indian billionaire is the boss and owner of Force India, an independent team that is yet to spring off the back rows of the grid.

Driving this corporate behemoth are two billionaire brothers, David and Charles Koch.

The son of a dealer who became a dealer himself, Khalili made his fortune (he's a Forbes billionaire) in real estate.

Although Bill is a billionaire, he drives himself to work in an ordinary car.

Although I strive to become a billionaire, I find that thefun of building a brand is more important than the money.

Mr. Thaksin, a billionaire businessman, is a controversial figure in Thai politics.

Since then Stanley Ho, a billionaire casino kingpin from Macau, has bought the pig and the horse, and donated them to Beijing museums.

Kevin was "Zuck's" room-mate in the bungalow in Palo Alto; he's 29 and a billionaire (on paper).

Swiss billionaire Ernesto Berterelli is paying Coutts and five other Kiwis millions of dollars to race against their former teammates.

Putin visited the town and forced its owner, the billionaire tycoon Oleg Deripaska, to reopen it.

It's really the big boys like large institutional investors and billionaire entrepreneurs who make the decisions.

Mr Bloomberg, the billionaire businessman-turned-politician, also has other ties to WPP.

You're a multi-billionaire. But doesn't, at some point, all the opportunities for you kind of tug away at that young idealism?

Africa's first female billionaire is the daughter of Angolan president Jose Eduardo Dos Santos.

Billionaire space tourists have flown to the space station at a reputed price of $20 million per head.

The Saudi billionaire Alwaleed bin Talal announced this week that he wants to build a skyscraper a kilometre high.

The move comes just days after billionaire investor Warren Buffett took a $5bn stake in BoA.

Bill Gates was a computer geek in college, but now he' s a billionaire!

Hutchison Whampoa, controlled by billionaire Li Ki- shing, will retain about 25 percent of the trust and manage it.

Bruce Wayne, also known as Batman, is a billionaire, who is dedicated as Batman to help protect Gotham City from criminal activities.

Once I help you start on the right foot, you will become a billionaire but not only a small account for my agency.

What does a billionaire have to do to get noticed nowadays?

In 2003, China had just one billionaire (as measured in U. S. dollars); by 2011, according to Forbes magazine, it had 115.

Her life was destined to change greatly from the moment she married a billionaire .

If wind turbines, armchairs and hotels don't grab you then check out this mega yacht "A" , designed for billionaire Andrey Melnicheno .

But aging is inevitable for everyone, even billionaire resort magnates.

Who wants to be a billionaire?

Forty-odd years ago, Ewing Marion Kauffman, a self-made billionaire from Missouri, was faced with just that choice.

Anyone can become a billionaire with luck, pluck and venture capital.

Steven Cohen, an American hedge-fund billionaire, also owns works by Warhol, Mr Hirst and Mr Koons.

That is, if you straightforwardly call the billionaire-thieves close to the regime "thieves" - you're a Russophobe.

Just in time for Mother's Day, "Forbes" magazine has published a list of billionaire moms which includes two Chinese.

Yet the secretive billionaire achieved a notoriety in death that he had avoided in life.

Donald Trump has his (his net worth depends on how 'he's feeling, ' as in 'I'm feeling $2. 7 billionaire-ish today' ).

But the self-made billionaire will have to wait for better weather.

Some people think: 'OK we manage like we want and if we are in trouble a billionaire will come in and save us.

One business publication calls him 'America's billionaire next door. '

China's real estate billionaire Yang Huiyan ranked first among all the 42 Chinese richest people on the list.

It is said that Wang Yung-ching may be the world's most frugal of the billionaire!

In 2006, billionaire investor (and Bill Gates buddy) Warren Buffett effectively doubled the foundation's endowment by pledging $31 billion.

A fund controlled by George Soros, the billionaire hedge-fund manager, owns 23. 4 percent of a South American farmland venture Adecoagro.

"The Billionaire's Vinegar" is full of detail that will delight wine lovers.

I never have enough, even I'm a billionaire I never have enough.

The billionaire refused to contribute to the refugees.